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Tropical Storm LIDIA


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Tropical Storm Lidia Advisory Number  10
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP152023
900 AM MDT Thu Oct 05 2023
 
...SLIGHTLY STRONGER LIDIA MOVING SLOWLY...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 900 AM MDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...15.9N 109.8W
ABOUT 420 MI...675 KM WSW OF MANZANILLO MEXICO
ABOUT 485 MI...780 KM S OF CABO SAN LUCAS MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 310 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...7 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...999 MB...29.50 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 900 AM MDT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Lidia was 
located near latitude 15.9 North, longitude 109.8 West. Lidia is 
moving toward the northwest near 5 mph (7 km/h), and a general 
northwest to west-northwest motion is expected through tonight.  A 
turn toward the west is expected by Friday, followed by a turn back 
toward the west-northwest and then northwest later this weekend.
 
Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 60 mph (95 km/h) 
with higher gusts. Additional strengthening is forecast during the 
next few days, and Lidia could become a hurricane this weekend.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 999 mb (29.50 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 300 PM MDT.
 
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Forecaster Kelly
 
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